The Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 6644) was passed by the House on February 9, 2026. The bill contains six titles comprising 38 sections, which address several housing policy topics as well as several banking topics. According to the committee report accompanying the reported version of the bill (H.Rept. 119-…
Read the report ↗H.R. 6547 (119th)Congressional Activities
Least Cost Exception Act
Finance and Financial Sector|Accounting and auditingBank accounts, deposits, capital
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Amdt. No. 10 (Williams of GA 1) to ANS to H.R. 6644, designated WILLGA_095, offered by Ms. Williams of Georgia, was WITHDRAWNAmdt. No. 11 (Pettersen 1) to ANS to H.R. 6644, designated PETTER_070, offered by Ms. Pettersen of Colorado, was AGREED TO by voice voteAmdt. No. 12 (Liccardo 2) to ANS to H.R. 6644, designated LICCAR_074, offered by Mr. Liccardo of California, was WITHDRAWNAmdt. No. 13 (Waters 5) to ANS to H.R. 6541, designated HR6541_01, offered by Ms. Waters of California, was NOT AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 23 YEAS and 28 NAYS. (Record Vote No. FC-227)Amdt. No. 14 (Waters 6) to ANS to H.R. 4130, designated HR4130_01, offered by Ms. Waters of California, was NOT AGREED TO by voice voteAmdt. No. 1 (Waters 1) to ANS to H.R. 6536, designated HR6536_01, offered by Ms. Waters of California, was NOT AGREED TO by voice vote
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H. Rept. 119-474Feb 2, 2026Financial Services Committee
LEAST COST EXCEPTION ACT
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